A379 crash in Teignbridge on 10 November 2000 at 07:50 involving a Suzuki GSF 600 motorcycle
A Suzuki GSF 600 motorcycle crashed on the A379 in Teignbridge at 07:50 on Friday 10 November 2000. The 28-year-old male rider was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a wet dual carriageway with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 10 Nov 2000
- Friday, 07:50
- Vehicles
- 1
- Suzuki GSF 600
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 50.69228, longitude -3.51317, in the EX2 postcode district.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200050D216207
- Council area
- Teignbridge
- Police force
- Devon and Cornwall
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
- Highway authority
- Devon
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 379
- Road type
- Dual carriageway
- Speed limit
- 60 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- Not at junction or within 20 metres
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- No physical crossing facility within 50 m
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Daylight
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 10 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 29 July 1998.
Slight
Ford Escort crash on the A379 in Exeter, 29 July 1998
10 m awayRef 199850D214419
Serious
Car crash on the A379 in Teignbridge, 21 June 1984
20 m awayRef 198450D210975
Slight
Citroen Saxo crash on the A379 in Exeter, 25 October 1999
22 m awayRef 199950D216172
Slight
Peugeot 104 crash on the A379 in Exeter, 16 December 1992
30 m awayRef 199250D212243
Slight
Car crash on the A379 in Teignbridge, 19 April 1986
50 m awayRef 198650D210646
Slight
Car crash on the A379 in Exeter, 10 October 1988
50 m awayRef 198850D211863
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Suzuki GSF 600
Motorcycle over 125cc
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North West
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 28 years
- Engine capacity
- 600 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 0 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Rider
SlightMale, aged 28, motorcyclist (over 125cc), on vehicle 1 (Suzuki GSF 600)
Data source
This record comes from the Department for Transport’s road safety data (STATS19), in which police forces in Great Britain record every road crash reported to them where someone was injured. It is reference 200050D216207 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Teignbridge road accident statistics for 2000.